Experience

Ladlands Media LTD

• Movies and Sound Recording
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Company Owner

  • May 2022 - Present

• CEO

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  Established and currently managing Ladlands Media LTD.Specializing in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A).



4Digital Media

• United Kingdom
• Entertainment Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Acquisitions & Product Development Manager

  • Dec 2017 - Jun 2022

  Acquisitions & Product Development Manager 4Digital Media Dec 2017 - Jun 2022 Oversaw US & UK acquisitions for 4Digital Media, ensuring commercial viability for platform release. Successfully managed key titles, including Open 24 Hours, The Black String, and I'll Take Your Dead, among others. Cultivated strong relationships with sales agents and conducted effective contract negotiations. Streamlined acquisition workflow processes and handled P&L management. Conducted competitor analysis for informed decision-making. Show less



Kaleidoscope Home Entertainment

• United Kingdom
• Entertainment Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• National Account Manager

  • Aug 2015 - Nov 2017

  National Account Manager, Kaleidoscope Home Entertainment Aug 2015 - Nov 2017 Managed key titles, such as Ip Man 3, Extraction, Building Jerusalem, and Kickboxer: Retaliation. Fostered valuable relationships with major supermarket and retail accounts National Account Manager, Kaleidoscope Home Entertainment Aug 2015 - Nov 2017 Managed key titles, such as Ip Man 3, Extraction, Building Jerusalem, and Kickboxer: Retaliation. Fostered valuable relationships with major supermarket and retail accounts



Sainsbury's

• United Kingdom
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• DVD Buyer

  • 2012 - 2015

  DVD Buyer, Sainsbury's 2012 - 2015 Handled accounts, including BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Special interest and DTV. DVD Buyer, Sainsbury's 2012 - 2015 Handled accounts, including BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Special interest and DTV.



HMV

• United Kingdom
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Manager

  • Dec 1997 - Dec 2012

  Manager, HMVDec 1997 - Dec 2012Served as New Release DVD Buyer from 2007 to 2011, overseeing accounts like BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Warner Bros, and Sony Pictures.Successfully managed HMV stores, including Wimbledon, Bluewater, Bromley, Croydon, and Brent Cross, holding various roles such as Assistant Manager, Team Leader, and Chart Buyer.Acted as 12” Singles Buyer at HMV Oxford Street and Singles Buyer at White Rose Centre, Leeds.Started as a Sales Assistant at HMV, Leeds Headrow, in 1997. Show less

• New Release DVD Buyer

  • 2007 - 2011

  Accounts included BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Warner Bros, Sony Pictures.Key Titles responsible for taking: Harry Potter, The Inbetweeners Movie, Twilight.

• Central Operations

  • 2005 - 2007

• Store Manager

  • 1997 - 2005

  HMV Wimbledon, LondonAssistant Manager – 2002HMV Bluewater, KentAssistant Manager - 2002HMV Bromley, LondonAssistant Manager - 2000HMV Croydon Team Leader - 1999HMV Brent Cross, LondonChart Buyer - 1998HMV Oxford Street, London 12” Singles BuyerHMV White Rose Centre, LeedsSingles BuyerHMV, Leeds Headrow Sales Assistant - 1997